1978 Maserati Bora vs. 2011 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2011 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 26 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.

Because 1978 Maserati Bora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen Berlingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Maserati Bora 2011 Citroen Berlingo
Make Maserati Citroen
Model Bora Berlingo
Year Released 1978 2011
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4899 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1472 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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